Tag: community council merger
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RCC new Biodiversity Action Plan 2026-28 approved
At the meeting on April 7th 2026, the new Biodiversity Action Plan was presented to members by the Biodiversity Lead and Officer. Producing the plan is a statutory requirement for all community and town councils under Section 6 of the Environment (Wales) Act 2016. The new plan, approved at the meeting, is timely and of…
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Final Recommendations Published – Proposed Merger of South Gower Community Councils
The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru submitted their final recommendations to the Welsh Government on 5 November 2024. During the draft consultation period, the Commission received 32 representations concerning the Communities of Reynoldston, Penrice, Rhossili and Port Eynon, including a response from the Rhossili Community Council, and 24 Members of the Public. The Commission received…
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Boundary Proposals: Rhossili’s Response
If you’ve been following the recent posts on this website and elsewhere about the Local Democracy and Boundaries Commission’s draft proposals for the Swansea Council area, you’ll know that they suggest that our 4 local Community Councils should merge to form one ‘super council’ of Gower South. Their report about this was published in May…
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The merger of our local Community Councils and Gower South Meeting
Notice of Community Council Merger Meeting & Discussion In light of the significant response we have received from other community councils regarding the proposed council merger, this meeting will focus on an in-depth discussion of this crucial topic. The proposed merger has generated a great deal of interest, and we recognise the importance of addressing…
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Merger of our local Community Councils and Gower South: What’s it all about?
The Review In its Review of the Community Arrangements of the City and County of Swansea, the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales has proposed that all of the current CCs in Gower merge to form two larger ones: Gower North and Gower South (the information on Gower South starts on p38). In a…